Mary Ellen, famous television star, can be seen here as she emceed at a
recent children's fashion show held at North Gate Shopping Center at Maas'
Children's World. Fashions were shown for the littlest tot all the way
up to young misses! Many parents were present for the occasion and were
delighted by the show put on by the youngsters. A good time was had by
all, including the models!

Watercolor by Nancy Branson (Colchagova)

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Watercolor by Nancy Branson (Colchagova)

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TAMPA SUNDAY TRIBUNESunday, April 28, 1957

INTRODUCES POPEYE PLAYHOUSE--Popeye Playhouse,
new series of cartoons featuring muscular little sailor Popeye, will be
programmed on WTVT Monday through Friday afternoons from 5:30 to 6 o'clock
and Saturday mornings from 10 to 10:30 beginning tomorrow. Mary Ellen and
her as-yet-unnamed parrot will introduce each chapter.

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Mrs. Clyde L. Sussex (more familiarly known to the young TV audience as
Mary Ellen) photographed at her country club, the Silver Lake Golf and
Country Club . . . Mary Ellen is photographed on the patio in a knit ensemble
consisting of a camel jacket with white reveres piped in charcoal, a white
knit shell, and a charcoal grey pleated skirt . . . from the sports collection
of Wolf Brothers.